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Cooling is a small village located on the chalk ridge of the Hoo Peninsula. Its most notable feature is the 14th century ruined castle. It also possesses a public house and Church.

Grade I listed buildings and structures are of exceptional, even international importance. There are over 6,000 in the country. Only 2.5% of listed buildings are Grade I listed.
In Scotland the classification is Category A
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St James' Church, is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Cooling, . It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building Link and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands in the Hoo peninsula, 6 miles north of Rochester, with only marshland to the north between it and the River Thames.
The church originates from the 13th century, with its building continuing into the following century. The upper part of the tower was added later, and was completed by about 1400. The church was restored in the 19th century.
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